Total Crime Rate

134.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.9 6/10
  • Burglary 19.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sandhurst Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bank Hall , and the 107th highest crime rate of 302 local areas in Burnley .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandhurst Street (BB11 3DG) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Bank Hall average (214.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhurst Street (BB11 3DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Turf Street, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawk Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandhurst Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/69)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Ridge Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Turf Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yorkshire Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turf Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turf Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turf Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Turf Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Turf Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turf Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hunslet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turf Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Turf Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhurst Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ash Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Ridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Talbot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doris Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yorkshire Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hunslet Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Hunslet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Hobart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Thurston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Yorkshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yorkshire Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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